feed

Consumers of GLP-1 drugs are shifting away from high-fat meats and favouring leaner options such as poultry or fish. Photo: Mark Pasveer
17-09-2025 | Expert opinion

The drug that might force the animal feed sector to rethink its approach

Photo: Koos Groenewold
22-01-2024 | Article

Global feed outlook for 2024: Issues, trends, markets and more

David Blakemore, CEO of Trouw Nutrition, at at the recently held AgriVision conference in the Netherlands. Photo: Trouw Nutrition
31-07-2023 | Interview

David Blakemore, CEO Trouw Nutrition: “Our challenges will help us all do better”

The Russell family grows 15 ha of corn for silage each year. Photo: Will Russell
12-10-2022 | In-depth

Farm visit Australia: Improving home-grown feed

Toxic and unstable? Choose your selenium source carefully Photo: Canva
24-08-2022 | Article

Toxic and unstable? Choose your selenium source carefully

Economically, group feeding allows for maximum utilisation of least-cost formulation and also facilitates mechanised feeding, thereby reducing the labour required. Photo: Mark Pasveer
01-08-2022 | Article

Advantages of group feeding of dairy cows

Nano-emulsions are one prospective approach for efficiently delivering essential oils in poultry farming. Photo: Lex Salverda
25-04-2022 | Article

Are essential oil nano-emulsions better than essential oils?

Pigs selected for feed efficiency are better able to cope with stressors. Photo: Fred Libochant
11-04-2022 | Article

Selection for feed efficiency

Ideally, silage should be cut at 16-20% dry matter, and harvested at 30-35% for a pit and 35-40% for baled silage. Photo: Chris McCullough
21-03-2022 | Article

Managing silage supplies efficiently